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24/05/2026

Pentecost Sundayi
May 24, 2026! 🔥🕊️

Pentecost is one of the most important celebrations in the Church, marking the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles. It is often called the “birthday of the Church” because it was on this day that the Apostles, once fearful and uncertain, were filled with courage and went out to proclaim the Gospel to all nations.

As we celenrate for this great feast, we are invited to reflect on the presence of the Holy Spirit in our own lives.
Just like the Apostles, we may have moments of doubt, weakness, or fear—but Pentecost reminds us that God strengthens us through His Spirit.
The same Spirit that empowered them is alive and working within us today, guiding us, comforting us, and inspiring us to live our faith boldly.

This day of Pentecost is also a beautiful opportunity to renew our hearts. We can prepare through prayer, asking for the gifts of the Holy Spirit—wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord. These gifts help us grow closer to God and become better witnesses of His love in our daily lives.
🙏🔥

24/05/2026

We need to recharge....

A peaceful Sunday is a gift for the soul ✨

20/05/2026

Let God do it for you.

There are battles that only God can only win for us..
Let our silent battles be His..
Just trust Him and let Him do His way.

20/05/2026

Blessing of the children.

Matthew 19:14
"Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."
- Mark 10:14
- Luke 18:16

At that time, people thought children were unimportant or too small to learn spiritual truths, so the disciples tried to stop parents from bringing them to Jesus. But Jesus told everyone, “Let them come.”

He meant two key things:
1. All people are welcome, no matter their age, status, or understanding — no one is too small or “unimportant” to come to God.
2. Childlike faith is special. Children trust simply, depend on others, and believe easily. Jesus said the Kingdom of God belongs to those who have that kind of humble, trusting heart — not those who think they know everything or feel too important to come.

It’s a beautiful reminder that God loves everyone, and He wants us to come to Him with a heart that is open, trusting, and humble, just like a child.

Reflection:
Here’s a simple, heartfelt reflection and what it means for us now

1. Don’t put barriers between people and God
Just like the disciples tried to stop children, we sometimes do the same — by thinking someone is “too young, too uneducated, too broken, or not good enough” to come close to God or to church. Jesus says: no one is unworthy. We must welcome everyone, especially the small, weak, overlooked, or ignored — exactly how He welcomed children.

2. Have that childlike heart
- Trust simply: Don’t overcomplicate faith. Believe God loves you, keeps you, and is with you — just like a child trusts their parent.
- Be humble: Don’t think you know everything or are better than others. Admit you need God, depend on Him, and come to Him just as you are.
- Wonder and joy: Keep your heart open to God’s goodness, be amazed at His love, and don’t let worries or pride make you cold or hard.

3. Value and protect children
Children are not “extra” or a burden. They are precious, loved, and belong first to God. We must care for them, teach them about Jesus, keep them safe, and never make them feel they don’t matter.

✅ Simple ways to apply it daily

- When we pray: talk to God simply, honestly, like a child talking to their Father.
- When we meet people: welcome everyone, no matter who they are, how they look, or what they’ve done.
- When we're unsure: trust God’s plan instead of worrying or thinking you have to fix everything yourself.
- With kids: make sure they know they are loved, important, and always welcome in God’s house and in our life.

Short thought: The greatest lesson here is ..
To belong to God’s Kingdom, we don’t need to be big, smart, or important… we just need to come, open and trusting, like a little child.

20/05/2026

May 17, 2026
The Ascension of the Lord
"Go, make disciples, baptize, and teach."
🙏 We are never abandoned:
"I am with you in all ages"
🙏Stay connected with God and be filled with the Holy Spirit.

10/05/2026

Meet our CKC Violinists..
Insert Ate Trex, Ate Sophia, Ate Hannah, Kuya Keyonne..
They want to greet and express their love and gratitude to their loving and supportive mothers on this special day..
"Happy Mother's Day Mama/Nay/Mommy"
😘Mommy Mary Grace of Precious Alexa Amper and Trex
😘Mommy Anew Dpr of Ate Hannah
😘Mommy Valerie Rjs Gracia of Rayven Grace M. Jamison
😘Mommy Alma of Ate Aira
😘Mommy Adin of Ate Jasmine
😘Mommy Cheng Qui Maurice of Ate Sophia
😘Mommy Cecil Q. Dacuno of Ate Alexandra Lorice Dacuno
😘Mommy Shen of Kuya Keyonne
😘Mommy Jhessicka of Kuya Xian
😘Merlinda Anciano, wife of Maestro Marcel, loving Mother of her daughter Donatela, and to her adopted CKC Violinists..

10/05/2026

As we celebrate you, our loving Mother, we offer our prayers, love, and gratitude. May you continue to watch over our families, protect us from harm, grant us peace of mind and lead us closer to your Son each day. We love you! HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY MAMA MARY! 🧡💐✨

10/05/2026

Mother’s Day is not only about flowers, greetings, or smiling photographs.

At its deepest level, Mother’s Day is about remembering the kind of love that quietly gives without asking to be noticed.

It is about honoring women who poured themselves out daily through care, patience, protection, tenderness, and endurance.

If we want to honor mothers in the truest sense, we must honor them the way Scripture does, not by pretending motherhood is easy, but by remembering the women who carried love through sacrifice.

The Bible tells stories of mothers who cried in secret.
Mothers who waited.
Mothers who let go.
Mothers who prayed when they had no strength left.
Mothers who carried pain quietly while continuing to care for others.

Scripture does not paint mothers as perfect women.
It shows them as human.

Tired.
Fearful.
Wounded.
Faithful.

And somehow, through their ordinary love and hidden sacrifices, God revealed His grace.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐭 𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐆𝐨 – 𝐉𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐛𝐞𝐝

Imagine the pain of placing your own child into a river because it was the only way to save him.

Jochebed held Moses knowing she could not protect him forever.
So she entrusted him to God.

Some mothers know this feeling deeply.
Loving while slowly learning to let go.
Praying over children they cannot always carry anymore.

Jochebed reminds us that motherhood is often an act of surrender long before it is an act of celebration.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 – 𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐡

Before Samuel was born, Hannah carried a grief nobody could fix.

She stood before God pouring out prayers too deep for words.
A kind of prayer that come from a breaking heart.

And when God answered her, she still had to surrender the child she prayed for.

Hannah reminds us that many mothers carry silent prayers nobody else hears.
Prayers whispered late at night.
Prayers spoken through exhaustion.
Prayers held together by faith alone.

And God hears every single one.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 – 𝐇𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐫

Hagar wandered through the desert carrying both her child and her despair.

She thought she had been forgotten.
But heaven still saw her.

There are mothers today who feel this same loneliness.
Mothers trying to stay strong while carrying burdens nobody notices.
Mothers silently asking God how much more they can endure.

Hagar’s story reminds us that the God who saw her in the wilderness still sees exhausted mothers today.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 – 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲

Mary carried Jesus in her womb.
But she also stood near the cross.

She witnessed the suffering of the Son she once held as a child.

Motherhood gave her both joy and heartbreak.

And perhaps that is one of the deepest truths about motherhood:
to love deeply is also to become vulnerable to pain.

Yet Mary remained faithful.

For every mother who has cried for a child,
worried endlessly,
or carried heartbreak silently,
Mary understands that kind of love.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 – 𝐍𝐚𝐨𝐦𝐢

Naomi knew loss intimately.
She buried dreams, family, and the life she once knew.

Yet even while grieving, she still guided Ruth with love.

Some mothers are carrying pain their children never fully see.
They smile while exhausted.
They continue serving while emotionally tired.
They keep showing up even when their own hearts are heavy.

Naomi reminds us that some of the strongest love comes from wounded hearts that still choose kindness.

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐥𝐲

Not every mother feels celebrated today.

Some are tired.
Some are grieving.
Some are waiting for children to come home.
Some are carrying financial burdens silently.
Some are trying to stay strong for everyone else.
Some mothers are smiling today while secretly overwhelmed.

But Scripture reminds us of this:
God sees the hidden sacrifices no one applauds.

He sees the sleepless nights.
The silent prayers.
The tears wiped away quickly.
The strength mothers carry quietly every single day.

And perhaps that is why motherhood reflects the heart of God so beautifully.

Because true love keeps giving,
even when exhausted.

Keeps praying,
even when discouraged.

Keeps staying,
even when life becomes heavy.

So today, we honor mothers not because they are perfect,
but because through their sacrifices,
their endurance,
their tenderness,
and their quiet faithfulness,
we catch a glimpse of grace.

To every mother,
every grandmother,
every woman who nurtured others with love,
every woman who became a safe place for someone else,

your love mattered.
Your sacrifices mattered.
And God has seen every unseen thing.

Happy Mother’s Day. 🌷

10/05/2026

Amen 🥹🙏🏻

10/05/2026

May 10, 2026
6th Sunday of Easter
"I will ask the Father another Advocate to be with you always"

The Holy Spirit is the Advocate promised by God to be with us always. An advocate of peace, love, and care.

04/05/2026

Happiness was never the goal, holiness is.
Feelings change, but truth doesn’t. Following Jesus means choosing obedience even when it’s uncomfortable, unseen, or unpopular.
This isn’t about doing what feels good, it’s about doing what is right.
Live for God’s glory, not our temporary happiness. 🤍🙏🏻

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